NEWS

Late Deadline 10 May

The late and final deadline for entries to Young Director Award 2024 is approaching.

All submissions must be made by Friday 10th May to be considered by our esteemed jury and in with a chance of being shortlisted this year. Winning a Gold Screen trophy, a Silver Screen trophy or being shortlisted can be a springboard for any aspiring young director’s career.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain recognition for your creative vision and talent in any of our 17 categories and have your work viewed by our world-class jury panel of international industry professionals.

Mark your calendars and submit your entry for the Young Director Award 2024 before Friday, 10th of May. We look forward to seeing all of the submissions!

Winners of the YDA 2024 will be announced at a special ceremony in Cannes in June.

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